Fruits and Vegetable Processing Sector in India

India is a diverse country with varying seasons ensures availability of fruits and vegetables round the year. India ranks second in the world in terms of fruits and vegetable production after China. India produce around 83 million tonnes of fruits and 162 million metric tonnes of vegetables. The area under cultivation of fruits stood at 6.98 million hectares while vegetables were cultivated at 9.21 million hectares.
Apart from being the second world largest producer collectively, India ranks first in terms of production of ginger and okra in vegetable and in fruits – bananas, papaya, mangoes and guava.

India exports fruits and vegetables and trade is estimated at Rs. 88,000 million. In this, Mangoes, Walnuts, Grapes, Bananas, Pomegranates account for larger portion of fruits while in vegetables, India exports Onions, Okra, Bitter Gourd, Green Chillies, Mushrooms and Potatoes.
India exports mostly to neighbouring countries viz. UAE, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Srilanka and Nepal.

Though India’s share in the global market is still nearly 1% only, there is increasing acceptance of horticulture produce from the country. This has occurred due to concurrent developments in the areas of state-of-the-art cold chain infrastructure and quality assurance measures.

Production of Mango-Top 5 States (in FY 2019)

Andhra Pradesh4.6 million tones
Uttar Pradesh4.5 million tonnes
Karnataka1.6 million tonnes
Bihar1.5 million tonnes
Tamil Nadu1.25 million tonnes

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List of All Fruits/Vegetable Processing Companies in India

Anand Frozen Foods

Company Name: Anand Frozen Foods OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Village Gangapur Gosain, Kundeshwari Road City: Kashipur 244713 Udhamsingh ...

Andhra Pradesh Food Processing Society

Company Name: Andhra Pradesh Food Processing Society OldName: Group : Dept. of Industries & Commerce, AP Government Address: Corp Office ...

Annai Fruits Products Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Annai Fruits Products Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office No 45, Bannihalli Permanahalli Via Kaveripattinam City: ...

Artocarpus Foods Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Artocarpus Foods Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Plot No. F Kinfra Industrial Park Elemberam Nadukani, ...

Austin Foods Beverages Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Austin Foods & Beverages Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office "Avadh House", 57-Jay Park, Nanamava Main ...

Axom Frozen And Freeze Drying Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Axom Frozen And Freeze Drying Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office House No - 16, Kanaklatapath, ...

Best Garden Exports India Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Best Garden Exports India Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 5/1 B, Kalkuruchi (PO), Belukurichi (Via) ...

Bio Tech And Food Systems Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Bio Tech And Food Systems Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Nawaj Kheda Golapar, Haldwani City: ...

Bnazrum Agro Exports Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Bnazrum Agro Exports Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Sirumalai Road, Rettiapatti P.O. Erandalaparai City: Reddiapatti ...

Daily Fresh Fruits India Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Daily Fresh Fruits India Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office No.2/37, NH-7, Namakkal Main Road A.K ...